Halloween Horrors

Most people go trick or treating, or have a costume party on Halloween. After you turn fourteen, it gets a bit old. Some people might want to branch out this Halloween, and we have the perfect ideas for you.

“Save the planet!” How about not?

“Save the planet, the planet needs us!” Calm down. The Earth is fine. It isn’t going anywhere. If, after using A-bombs and the presence of nuclear power plants, the Earth is in pretty decent condition, chances are it won’t be “destroyed” any time soon.

Stephen Hawking Bullies Religion

I used to think Stephen Hawking was a pretty cool genius. Now I know he is an extremely self-absorbed, grumpy, unhappy man who is talented in science, but can’t see past the tip of his own nose.

Asking for Money While You Pay

I think that when at a check out, anything more blunt than a visible container labelled for donations to [name here] foundation or a subtle hint to this container, is hypocrisy. Depending on the situation, it may depend- anywhere else seems perfectly acceptable, but while someone has the cash in-hand… it just seems a tad sly to me.

Teen killer could strike again

It’s the number one killer of 15 to 20 year-olds in the US. An average of more than 5,000 teens here in USA will die this year because of it. In 2009, at least 8 teens would die a day from this.

One-Gender Schools

There are schools of all grades that limit acceptance to one gender, but depending on the grade level, it could affect the student in a number of positive and negative ways. When enrolling a kid in single-sex schools, there are some factors I think the parents and student should take into account.

Lent Reduced to a Type of Diet

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of a season of fasting, but in today’s world it seems more like a period of dieting leading up to yet another holiday to splurge. Society seems to have forgotten that they aren’t giving up something — they’re putting aside distractions from God. In my opinion, many religious things have been simplified like this today.

I have often wondered how Christ’s…

Bengie’s Drive-In Theater

Bengie’s is located right outside Baltimore and recreates the experience of a Drive-in movie theater from the fifties era with authentic intermission skits and an original setting. This movie theater has been around since 1956 yet has been modernized with the huge screen and FM broadcast.